Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun sg] [noun] [be] " in BNC.

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1 In a final battle Charlemagne is again victorious , and the emir is killed .
2 And then the southern ocean 's primary role in a global climate system is to very significantly cool the ocean .
3 The way to secure future prosperity is by embracing change not resisting it and as my honourable friend er indicates , by using our skills to best effect and competitively in a global market place were we to embrace the policies of members opposite in the European community we would shut the job , the door to the jobs which will come from that inward investment because we have opted out of the social chapter we do indeed have the opportunity that comes from being , if I may qui may quote er President Delors a pa a paradise for inward investment .
4 The defendant in a fixed date action is permitted to submit a defence at any point before the return day , but if it is outside the 14 day period he or she may have to meet any costs incurred as a result of the delay .
5 A second way of dealing with the amount of information to be specified in a conditional jump instruction is to separate the test and the jump into two different instructions , and to provide a short processor register to communicate between the two instructions .
6 A JETSKIER who died in a freak holiday accident was buried yesterday .
7 In a shifting timescale circumstances are narrated in flashback , by the accused — and by the victim , Sonny von Bulow ( Glenn Close ) , irreversibly comatose on life-support , years after an insulin dose of fatal proportions .
8 Lozenge-shaped moths ( guls ) arranged in vertical rows , usually with off-set rows of minor guls , in a repeating allover format are typical in Turkoman rugs .
9 Heating in a simple convection oven is all that remains to do on board ; and this system , coupled with a range of basically similar ( ‘ modular ’ ) trolleys formed the basis of ‘ Cuisine 2000 ’ begun experimentally between Euston and Manchester in August 1985 .
10 For some time to come there will be a continuing mismatch between schools and the LEA regarding the theoretical application of legislation and the practical implementation of the same legislation in a working school environment be it LMS or the National Curriculum !
11 The force acting on a mass m g in a gravitational field g is .
12 Up to 2.4 hours of continuous use and up to 4.8 hours of operation in a typical workday environment is possible with the 720C , with 3.8 and 7.5 hours , respectively , for the 720 .
13 Inc. ( 1991 ) in which it was held that the " white pages " in a typical telephone directory are not protected by copyright because of a lack of creativity , not owing their origin to an act of authorship .
14 So the equilibrium potential then in a typ for potassium in a typical animal cell is of the order of minus eighty-seven millivolts , which when the potassium channels are open serves to keep the membrane in a relatively hyperpolarized state .
15 Top scorer Dwight Marshall headed a David Smith cross against the underside of the bar after just 10 minutes and in a late rally Smith was denied on three occasions by the faultless Charlton goalkeeper Bob Bolder .
16 In a recent study colonoscopy was performed on 210 asymptomatic subjects aged 50–75 years with negative faecal occult bloods .
17 With the exception of earrings , the limits on jewellery in a low risk area are at the discretion of the personnel manager , providing it is in keeping with the company image .
18 This process of finding a likely area of recruitment ( by turns the Young Socialists , the unemployed , mods and rockers and blacks ) , building up the group and then destroying the gains in a destructive faction fight was to be repeated ad nauseam .
19 Although much of the mapping is relatively straightforward to automate because it is rule based , there are exceptions and therefore the mapping in a real database application is not quite so straightforward as implied here .
20 In prophecy , Sarah was equal to Abraham , and in a certain instance Abraham was told by God to listen to his wife Sarah .
21 Finding the hole in a blocked inspection chamber is not always easy : the way to do it is to find the bottom channel and to push the rod along this until it goes down the drain .
22 ( S. ) 335 recognise the exception illustrated by this decision : if the offence to which the juvenile has pleaded guilty is punishable with 14 years ' imprisonment and is therefore one for which the juvenile can be detained under Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , s.53(2) for a longer period , a sentence of 12 months ' detention in a young offender institution is not objectionable , despite the plea of guilty , if the offence would have justified a longer term of detention under section 53(2) and the sentencer has given the juvenile a discount for his plea by choosing to impose a term of detention in a young offender institution rather than detention under Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , s.53(2) .
23 Criminal Justice Act 1982 , s. 1B(5) provides that if a sentence of detention in a young offender institution is passed on a juvenile which results in a total term of detention exceeding 12 months ' , any excess over 12 months ' is remitted and the sentence takes effect as a term of 12 months ' detention in a young offender institution .
24 The total return from a security in a future time period is dependent on a series of anticipated and unanticipated events .
25 Nonetheless , the objective of the courts in the assessment of compensation in a personal injury case is the same as in any other case .
26 The plaintiff in a personal injury action is the person hurt as a result of an accident .
27 In a changing environment things are different .
28 After oral administration of 15.0 mg PABA-UDCA disulphate to each rat , the amounts of PABA excreted in a six-hour urine sample were determiend .
29 A man in a blue poplin raincoat was standing outside the Delicatessen waving a bundle of show-biz newspapers .
30 Finally , the outcome of the experiment of mixing foot and cycle traffic in a pedestrianised shopping area is as yet by no means conclusive .
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